When it’s time to pick the best breast pump for you, there are going to be a lot of questions. So we’re here to help! Here are some of our most asked questions.
Will my insurance cover my breast pump?
Under the Affordable Care Act, most insurance plans cover breast pumps, with the exception of some grandfathered plans. Our specialists are trained in working with your insurance company to get your pump covered. Let us do the dirty work!
When can I order my pump? Read More
Nobody likes back pain. Whether it’s the result of injury, getting older, or just bad luck, having bad back pain can affect the way you live. Suddenly, bending down to pick something up seems harrowing, or lifting your child or grandchild is like asking for a sleepless night.
Back pain is so common in our society that many people feel like they have no option but to suffer. However, that’s just not true.
Thanks to advances in brace technology, new back braces were designed specifically to be supportive and act as a huge help for those suffering from back pain. Read More
5 Tips to Help Engorgement
When a new mother’s milk is coming in it can often lead to engorgement causing the breasts to become full and hard. They can feel tender to the touch and extremely heavy.
For those who are breastfeeding for the first time, engorgement can be a very foreign feeling. For most moms, this only lasts a few days, but it can be very uncomfortable. The good news is, there are ways to help! Here are our five top tips for treating uncomfortable, heavy breasts. Read More
When I started pumping for my first baby, I enjoyed looking at all that milk in my fridge so much that even if my little one didn’t eat it, I didn’t freeze it. It felt like such an accomplishment to have pumped so much milk and I liked seeing it every day.
Then a few days after I’d started pumping, I realized by not paying attention to when I’d pumped I had wasted so many ounces of milk!! It was so demoralizing. Read More
The Most Useful Supplies for Pumping Moms
A common misperception amongst moms who pump is all you need is a pump and some grit and you’ll be good to go. A minimalist at heart, when I first started pumping I decided I would invest in as few things as possible. The way I saw it, this was a finite time in my life, I didn’t plan to pump more than a year per child, and I didn’t want to be stuck with a bunch of things I didn’t need when it was all over. Read More
Our Five Favorite Tips for Boosting Milk Supply
What is more frustrating than wanting to breastfeed and not having enough milk? When my son, Max, was just a few days old I took him in for a weight check. With my other two babies, they didn’t have any trouble gaining the weight back, so I went into this appointment feeling confident. I was assuming I’d hear what I heard before, “your baby has regained his birth weight, go home and pat yourself on the back.” Read More
How to Pump the Most Amount of Milk in the Shortest Amount of Time
The goal of the pumping mama is to get as much milk as possible in the shortest amount of time as possible. The less time you spend attached to your pump, the more freedom you have. And the more milk you pump, the less you have to worry about having enough for your babe.
When I was a pumping, working mama, I would try to time myself to get 8oz in 15 minutes. Read More
The Importance of a Free Breast Pump
When I was a brand-new mom, I knew that breastfeeding was something I wanted to try. I had no idea that I would fall in love with it. Having my little baby cuddled in my arms getting all the sustenance they needed made me feel powerful and strong. I also didn’t know how important pumping would become to my ability to continue on with my pre-baby life when I felt ready.
With my first two babies, I went back to work when they were 12-weeks-old. Read More
Spectra Breast Pumps Covered By Insurance
We’ve been hard at work talking to pumping and nursing mamas about their pumps and which ones they love. We first talked about Medela and today we’re going to talk about why Spectra breast pumps are among the most popular pumps on the market.
Spectra breast pumps extract milk equally as well as any pump on the market. Here are a few reasons that nursing moms love these pumps:
1. Spectra breast pumps are very quiet and lightweight
What is great about Spectra breast pumps is they are much quieter than other pumps. Read More
Medela Breast Pumps Covered By Insurance
Insurance Covered Breast Pumps has been working with nursing mamas for years, many of whom have spent hundreds of hours attached to breast pumps. From pumping at work to exclusively pumping to pumping and dumping after a fun night out — the breast pump is a staple of new motherhood.
Over the past few months, we asked our moms to tell us about some of their favorite pumps and we are going to talk about why they love those pumps. Read More
Discover the Power of TENS Units for Pain Relief with MedSource LLC
In the realm of pain management, the advent of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) units has revolutionized how we approach chronic and acute pain. At MedSource LLC, we are proud to offer high-quality, insurance-covered TENS units designed to help you reclaim your life from the grips of persistent pain.
TENS units are innovative devices that deliver small electrical impulses through electrodes placed on the skin. These impulses help to block pain signals from reaching the brain, promoting a natural and drug-free method for managing discomfort. Read More
5 Important Tricks for Boosting Milk Supply
Let’s be honest, when you want to breastfeed and something goes wrong, it can be heart-wrenching. And there are so many moms who experience so many problems! From a poor latch, to a fussy baby who is refusing the boob, to low milk supply, there are a million and one different problems that nursing mamas face. Breastfeeding is hard!
One breastfeeding problem that so many new moms experience is low milk supply. Luckily, it’s also a problem that can sometimes be solved quickly and easily. Read More